Legal Opinion

United States v. Funds in the Amount of One Hundred Thousand One Hundred & Twenty Dollars

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 19, 2013No. 11-3706PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANION, Circuit Judge.

After a Chicago Police Department drug dog alerted to a briefcase at Chicago’s Union Station, Drug Enforcement Administration agents seized the briefcase and discovered that it contained $100,120.00 in United States currency. The federal government initiated a civil forfeiture proceeding against the currency, and the owners filed a claim for the currency. Ultimately, the district court granted the government’s third motion for summary judgment and held that the undisputed facts proved by a preponderance of the evidence that the currency was either the proceeds of an…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Barbara Payne v. Michael PauleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  3. United States v. Brian LawrenceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015
  4. Pedro Cruz-Hernandez v. Funds in the Amount of $271,08Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  5. Nicholas P. Marrocco v. Funds in the Amount of One HunCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018

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